Garda superintendents 'under significant pressure', AGS conference hears

Association of Garda Superintendents president Colm Murphy said superintendents were available 24/7, 365 days a year, without additional cost on the State. Picture: Superintendent.ie

Association of Garda Superintendents president Colm Murphy said superintendents were available 24/7, 365 days a year, without additional cost on the State. Picture: Superintendent.ie

Frontline Garda managers say they are buckling under bureaucracy, limited resources, and “ever growing demands”.

The Association of Garda Superintendents (AGS) said the strain on its members was “very real” and urged proper investment in psychological support.

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